Effect of Nebulized Lidocaine on the Quality of Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2018-04-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The primary outcome of this study will be the effect of lidocaine nebulization before LMA insertion on LMA insertion score (within 1 minute of LMA insertion) in adult patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia.

The secondary outcome measures are the effect of LMA insertion on heart rate, arterial blood pressure, SpO2, the first time insertion rate of the LMA, and postoperative complications during LMA removal (soft tissue trauma, coughing, and laryngospasm).

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Assiut University
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult patients (Age >18 yrs)

• ASA grade 1&2

• Scheduled to undergo various elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia using LMA.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients requiring endotracheal intubation

• Heavy smokers

• Grossly obese patients (Body mass index >35 kg/m2)

• Patients with suspected difficult airway (Mallampati Grade III or IV)

• Hypersensitivity to the used drugs

• Significant cardiovascular

• Significant pulmonary disease

• liver disease.